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Sustainable Design | Benjamin Goh | TEDxGerman European School Singapore Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-10-02 15:24
Picture [Applause] living in an area where your environment serves as a grounds for research, exploration, and physical activity or using a product that celebrates culture and connection with every single interaction or using a service that doesn't just function but enables wellness and wildlife to thrive. This is the potential of sustainable design framework. The sustainable design framework aims to maximize the health and well-being of all on our planet while minimizing the environmental impact, enabling ...
A Case For High School Statistics | Lauren Miller | TEDxStLouis
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-23 15:26
[Music] [Applause] One out of every 20 high school students drop out before graduation. 8% of college students change their major at least once and about 1% of the US population earn a doctoral degree. Based on this information, what would you say is the likelihood of someone who dropped out of high school earning a doctorate. What would you say is the likelihood of someone who started college as a costume design major becoming a math professor.Your gut subjectively, even without all those numbers, but with ...
What Monopoly Shows Us About Our Intuitions | Charlotte Errico | TEDxSaintAndrewsSchool
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-23 15:16
Core Argument - The analysis suggests that relying on data and probability leads to better outcomes than trusting intuition, both in games like Monopoly and in real-life decisions [2][3][14][15] - The report emphasizes the importance of recognizing patterns, understanding probabilities, and managing resources wisely for success [3] - The study highlights that emotions can often override logic, leading to suboptimal choices, and advocates for resisting impulse and embracing calculation [13][14] Monopoly Insights - The analysis indicates that the orange property set (St James Place, Tennessee Avenue, and New York Avenue) is statistically a better investment than Boardwalk due to its higher landing rate [4][5] - The report points out that dice rolls are not entirely random, with certain numbers (5, 6, 7, 8, and 9) appearing more frequently, influencing property prioritization [6][7] - The study suggests that limiting the supply of houses to three can be a strategic move to create scarcity and control, similar to real-world examples like Birkin bags [7][8][9] Cognitive Biases - The analysis references the availability heuristic, where easily recalled events are overestimated, leading to poor decisions, such as overvaluing Boardwalk due to its high rent [10][11][12] Investment Strategy - The report draws a parallel between Monopoly and stock market investing, advocating for analysis and research over emotional decisions, as exemplified by investors like Warren Buffett [14][15]